卡洛斯·富恩特斯（1928-2012），墨西哥著名作家、文人、外交家，西语美洲文坛最出类拔萃的作家之一，与加西亚·马尔克斯、巴尔加斯·略萨、胡利奥·科塔萨尔并称“拉美文学爆炸”四主将。1977年，荣获西语美洲最负盛名的文学奖项罗慕洛·加列戈斯国际小说奖；1987年，荣获素有“西语世界诺贝尔文学奖”之称的塞万提斯文学奖；1994年，荣获西班牙著名文学奖项阿斯图里亚斯王子奖。

Lamenting the passing of the golden age of detection, Thackeray Phinn has condescended to investigate the supernatural. Doc Lauderdale mysteriously disappears from behind a locked lavatory door, the impalement of a pop star on garden railings, convince the amateur sleuth that he is on the trail of a tangled web of fraud and duplicity.

Lamenting the passing of the golden age of detection, Thackeray Phinn has condescended to investigate the supernatural. Doc Lauderdale mysteriously disappears from behind a locked lavatory door, the impalement of a pop star on garden railings, convince the amateur sleuth that he is on the trail of a tangled web of fraud and duplicity.

Felipe Montero is employed in the house of an aged widow to edit her deceased husband's memoirs. There Felipe meets her beautiful green-eyed niece, Aura. His passion for Aura and his gradual discovery of the true relationship between the young woman and her aunt propel the story to its extraordinary conclusion.

Picturing Aura is the first book of its kind: an extended historical, anthropological, and philosophical study of modern efforts to visualize the hidden radiant force encompassing the living body known as our aura. This rich, interdisciplinary study by Jeremy Stolow chronicles the rise and global spread of modern instruments and techniques of picturing aura, from the late ninet...(展开全部)

Picturing Aura is the first book of its kind: an extended historical, anthropological, and philosophical study of modern efforts to visualize the hidden radiant force encompassing the living body known as our aura. This rich, interdisciplinary study by Jeremy Stolow chronicles the rise and global spread of modern instruments and techniques of picturing aura, from the late ninet...(展开全部)

达德利•安德鲁（Dudley Andrew），美国著名电影理论家，美国艺术与科学研究院委员，耶鲁大学电影中心创建者，谢尔顿•罗斯荣誉教授。获法国文化部授予的法国文化艺术勋章、美国电影与传媒研究会授予的“杰出终生事业成就奖”，著有《主要电影理论》（The Major Film Theories）、《电影理论概论》（Concepts of Film Theory）、《巴赞传》（André Bazin）、《悔恨的迷雾：法国古典电影的文化和敏感性》（Mists of Regret: Culture and Sensibility in Classic French Film）等15本著作，最新力作为《电影是什么！》（What Cinema Is!）、《打开巴赞》（Opening Bazin）。

达德利•安德鲁（Dudley Andrew），美国著名电影理论家，美国艺术与科学研究院委员，耶鲁大学电影中心创建者，谢尔顿•罗斯荣誉教授。获法国文化部授予的法国文化艺术勋章、美国电影与传媒研究会授予的“杰出终生事业成就奖”，著有《主要电影理论》（The Major Film Theories）、《电影理论概论》（Concepts of Film Theory）、《巴赞传》（André Bazin）、《悔恨的迷雾：法国古典电影的文化和敏感性》（Mists of Regret: Culture and Sensibility in Classic French Film）等15本著作，最新力作为《电影是什么！》（What Cinema Is!）、《打开巴赞》（Opening Bazin）。

玛德琳·马丁（Madeline Martin），《今日美国》和《纽约时报》作者，历史小说畅销作家，现居佛罗里达州。她在德国军营中度过了大半童年，因此对历史有着别样的迷恋，对战争也有着独特的思考角度。

August 1939: London prepares for war as Hitler’s forces sweep across Europe. Grace Bennett has always dreamed of moving to the city, but the bunkers and blackout curtains that she finds on her arrival were not what she expected. And she certainly never imagined she’d wind up working at Primrose Hill, a dusty old bookshop nestled in the heart of London. Through blackouts and air...(展开全部)